Debian Security Advisory
DSA-1898-1 openswan -- denial of service
- Date Reported:
- 02 Oct 2009
- Affected Packages:
- openswan
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2009-2185.
- More information:
-
It was discovered that the pluto daemon in openswan, an implementation of IPSEC and IKE, could crash when processing a crafted X.509 certificate.
For the old stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2.
For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.6.22+dfsg-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your openswan package.
- Fixed in:
-
Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2.diff.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan-modules-source_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/linux-patch-openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/linux-patch-openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_arm.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.6+dfsg.2-1.1+etch2_sparc.deb
Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (lenny)
- Source:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2.dsc
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2.diff.gz
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg.orig.tar.gz
- Architecture-independent component:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/linux-patch-openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan-modules-source_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_all.deb
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan-modules-source_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_all.deb
- Alpha:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_alpha.deb
- AMD64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_amd64.deb
- ARM:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_arm.deb
- ARM EABI:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_armel.deb
- HP Precision:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_hppa.deb
- Intel IA-32:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_i386.deb
- Intel IA-64:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_ia64.deb
- Big-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_mips.deb
- Little-endian MIPS:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_mipsel.deb
- PowerPC:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_powerpc.deb
- IBM S/390:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_s390.deb
- Sun Sparc:
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openswan/openswan_2.4.12+dfsg-1.3+lenny2_sparc.deb
MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.